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• What is the 'Click me' logo on my homepage of Mozilla

  My homepage has a logo of Mozilla dimensional distorted three containing the words "click me". He appeared for the first time today. Is this legitimate or should I worry?

  https://blog.Mozilla.org/blog/2014/10/14/play-awesome-indie-games-directly-in-Firefox-including-the-award-winning-FTL/

• My homepage is set to Mozilla, but it automatically opens my g-mail instead of my homepage of mozilla.

  My home page is set to the Mozilla Firefox Start Page, but when I launch Firefox, I'm automatically redirected to: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?shva=1#inbox, which brings me to my Gmail account instead of my home page. I tried to reset the default value, but nothing has changed. I even uninstalled and reinstalled Firefox, but that no longer works. I checked my computer for all suspicious programs, but I can't seem to find. What is a malware that I can't find? It was produced for about 3 weeks now and it's very frustrating. I don't want to open my e-mail address automatically. You can help me solve this problem. Thank you.

  You can check the target line in the shortcut to the Firefox desktop (right click: properties) to make sure that nothing is added after the path to the Firefox program.

  Your list of details of the system shows that you have a user.js file in the profile folder to initialize prefs each time you start Firefox.

  The user.js file is present than if you or another software has created this file and normally it wouldn't be here.
  You can check its contents with a text editor (right click: open with) If you do not create this file yourself.

  The user.js file is read whenever Firefox is started and initializes the preferences to the specified value in this file, so the preferences set via user.js can be changed temporarily for the current session.

  You can delete a possible user.js file and numbered prefs-# .js files and rename (or delete) the file prefs.js to reset all the prefs by default, including the prefs set via user.js and pref which is no longer supported in the current version of Firefox.

  You can use this button to go to the Firefox profile folder currently in use:

  • Help > troubleshooting information > profile directory: see file (Linux: open the directory;) Mac: View in the Finder)

  See also:

  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Preferences_not_saved

• My old homepage of Mozilla like Google with the search in the middle of page bar. He now has info and other things listed.

  I just got my computer fixed and had again to download Mozilla. I used to have a page that was just with the symbol of firefox and a search bar in the middle of page similar to Google. Now, the page has just firefox info on it and other things. No search bar in the middle. How to bring back the old page? Thank you, Olivia Grizzle

  See How to set the home page

• Mozilla was crashing every few seconds and I could not install the update. I removed the old to install the new and now I can not install - receive error messages that close.

  When I try to install, I get this message:

  "Firefox has stopped working".
  A problem caused the blocking of the program works correctly. Windows close program and you warn if a solution is available. »

  This happens when I select RUN to install Firefox version 9.0.1

  I removed the old version because it was crashing whenever I tried to use it and it wouldn't let me update with the new.

  I HATE IE and need my back Firefox - I'm dead in the water for a job without him.

  You check the Firefox (C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\) program folder disappeared completely?

• Wiped out Firefox my homepage update which was a custom configuration for a site that I can't come back. Why what happened?

  A Firefox update yesterday, November 22, 2016, wiped out my home page setting. The home page was a complex URL with some custom settings for a site. Why this get wiped out in the update and where can I find this setting to restore? This is unacceptable behavior for an update!

  Your Firefox perform a refresh during the update? If so, you should find your old profile folder (settings) on your desktop in a folder called old data from Firefox.

  If you find that the file prefs.js will have your old home page setting.

  Don't double-click a .js file, because Windows will be executed as a system script. Instead, right click > edit the file to open it in Notepad or right click > open with choose a different text editor. Then find the line starting with:

  user_pref ("browser.startup.homepage"

  and who should have the setting you need (do not include the beginning and end "when you copy / paste to the Options of Firefox page").

• I had HP Smart printing program on my homepage of Mozilla, but you seem to no longer support it. Why not? I am very disappointed.

  When I downloaded the latest version of firefox, I was informed that the program is no longer supported, and there is apparently no recourse. He was always very useful for printing of web pages.

  Hello dskahler, you will need to contact hp website to see if there is an update available for this extension, or contact their support. Since this is still the task of the developer of the extension to keep it updated or make the necessary adjustments to make it work in new versions of the browser...

• can I safely open the video that appears on my homepage of Mozilla Firefox?

  I did not open this video, because there is no indication that it is mozilla firefox. The background shows people all heading to the right and that's all. There is no title.

  It is safe. Clicking on it will take you to the YouTube page of tube video on the channel of Firefox. It's called "Firefox: choose independent."

• Can't import favorites from IE to mozilla firefox, there is not an icon to bookmark my homepage of mozilla.

  When I open yahoo in firefox, my favorites have disappeared and there is no click on a bookmark icon.

  If there are problems with importing IE bookmarks in Firefox, then export favorites in Internet Explorer to a HTML file and import this file in the Firefox Bookmarks Manager.

  If you don't have the menu bar in Internet Explorer, and then right-click on the toolbar above to activate the menu bar.

  • Export Favorites in Internet Explorer to a file (bookmarks.html) HTML:
    File > import and export
  • Import HTML file in Firefox:
    Bookmarks > show all bookmarks > import and backup > import bookmarks HTML

  See "Import from another browser" and "import from file":

  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Import_bookmarks
  • https://support.Mozilla.org/KB/how-do-i-use-bookmarks

  In versions of current Firefox (29 and following) the orange Firefox menu button has been replaced by the Bar Menu of Firefox three button at the right end of the Navigation bar

  • There is a star as the button next to the search bar on the Navigation toolbar to bookmark the current web page and a "Show bookmarks" button next to it to open bookmarks in a menu drop-down.
    You can find "Show all bookmarks" to open the bookmarks (library) at the bottom of the drop-down list manager
  • If bookmark you a page, then 'Bookmark this Page' in the bookmarks menu replaces it with "edit this bookmark".
  • You bring up the title bar via the "Title bar" button at the bottom left in the palette to customize window

  It is still possible to have the bar of menus visible via the menu popup of a toolbar to have menus such as the file menu to print (Ctrl + P) and preview before printing and the bookmarks menu available.

  Make sure the toolbars as the 'personal bar' are visible.

  • Firefox '3-bar' menu button > customize > show/hide toolbars
  • View > toolbars
    Press the ALT key, or press F10 to display the Menu bar
  • Right click on empty toolbar space

  Open the Customize and set the toolbar to display items.

  • Firefox '3-bar' menu button > customize
  • Make sure the "bookmarks toolbar items" are on the personal bar
  • If "Bookmarks Toolbar items" is not on the bookmarks toolbar, then FRY it in the palette to customize the window customize to the bookmarks toolbar
  • If the missing elements are in the palette to customize then drag them back into the window to customize the toolbar
  • If you don't see an article on a toolbar and in the palette to customize, then click on the "Restore default settings" button to restore the default toolbar configuration
  • https://support.Mozilla.org/KB/customize-Firefox-controls-buttons-and-toolbars

• Firefox does not load several sites, including mozilla after upgrade to v16. only way of site mozilla was with IE. ideas?

  problem persists after the downgrade to v4.0.1. message is: "the page you are trying to view cannot be included because it uses an invalid or no form compression support.» Contact the web site owners to inform them of this problem. "Well, I'm in touch with Mozilla.

  I upgraded the version by version, reboot after each update. problem has been solved using version 12.0 and disable automatic upgrading. All previously not loadable sites, including mozilla, are now available. problem has been resolved.

• AVG antivirus is no longer working with mozilla was last updated. That free antivius works with this now.

  At AVG free antivirus that could detect viruses, etc.. Has been sent just a update in the last day or two I have installed, but it says that AVG detects viruses, etc.. What best free antivirus works to detect everything that should be with this last update of Firefox?
  Thank you

  Firefox is not the ability to disable an antivirus application, you must read this message. I don't know that he was talking about some little stupid AVG addon which duplicates a feature that already has Firefox.

  I stay away from AV programs who feel the need for the installation of garbage like that.

  Avira Personal free - http://www.free-av.com/

• Need to recover the old email and password that was hijacked in 2003

  E-mail address is removed from the privacy *.

  If it is the password for hotmail or Windows live id, then it is better to make reference to:

  http://windowslivehelp.com/

  If it's another email, please refer to the support of their suppliers Web site.

• How can I restore my old homepage on Firefox? I have now, it was very simple home page, but I want it back.

  I tried with tools > options > general and Firefox Start typing and choosing some options I chose before when I had the same problem. But rather than win my old home page with a central part that resembled this image http://www.googleplusblog.it/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/mozilla-firefox-start-page-1.jpg , I get a google home page. last 2 days I was able to restore my old homepage, but now nothing. I also tried with reset firefox, still nothing, just had to get my addonns installed it again. I liked my old homepage visually and really want to come back. In the past I have had similar problems but had it fixed and now I don't know what to do.

  Hello Vidabg, you cannot restore this old homepage. It was not maintained after firefox 4, but it was still hosted by google for the time that the search between google and mozilla contract was in place, which now is no longer the case. the new default homepage that uses firefox now is Subject: House.

• Computer has been recently hijacked with "XP security alert" want to pay me to analysis and clean. Knew it was funny. Managed to get rid of the virus (in appearance) and did a system restore. Since

  Computer was hijacked yesterday with "XP security alert" want to pay me to analysis and clean. Knew it was funny. Managed to get rid of the virus (in appearance) and did a system restore. Since then, have been opening several programs such as anti-virus, security, most of the elements in the Panel of control etc. Always can access internet, but only through IE and Mozilla not. Cannot open Outlook Express and need to connect to the sky for e-mail. Impossible to download and run programs as computer application which program I use to open or run the said downloads.  Help!

  It would seem that your registry database has been changed in order to disable the functioning of all. EXE file. You need to restore it, but cannot use regedit.exe to do. Solution: make a copy of the regedit.exe regedit.comappointed.

  Open a command prompt by typing the Windows key + R and type cmd then hit . Type in this commnd:

  copy c:\windows\regedit.exe regedit.com

  ... and click on . Next type:

  Start regedit.com

  ... and click on .

  In the RegEdit program, navigate to the registry:

  HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Exefile\Shell\Open\Command

  In the right pane, double-click the (default) value. Delete the current value data, and then type:

  "%1" %*

  (i.e.: quote-percent-one-quote-space-percent-asterisk)
   
  Close the Regedit utility. Your. EXE files must be start normally now. If the problem persists, or redone surface shortly after this procedure, your computer is still infected. In any event, the execution of full scans with MalwareBytes and your own virus anyti is recommended.

  The complete procedure (for XP) is detailed here.

• Mozilla default homepage color

  Can I change homepage of Mozilla to the color other than white? Thank you!

  Take a look at these "User Styles" that modify the default value: homepage. Looks like about 160 "styles" view, so you should find something.
  https://userstyles.org/styles/browse?search_terms=about%3Ahome

  In addition, have you worked with code css at all? If so, the connection: home page can be easily changed via a file userContent.css.
  http://KB.mozillazine.org/UserContent.CSS

  Run the "script" with

  @-moz-document url(about:home) 

  and then add your CSS code for what you want to modify, change or hide.